Jan21
A list and a description of 10 free software tools every IT pro needs.
Working in the IT business for many years now has taught me several things, not the least of which is how to find good free software. Many of the tools I list here I use on a daily basis. I, like most others in IT, am always looking for a new shortcut or program to help me along. You will find that several of these have very practical applications for the everyday user as well.
These are just a few of the many great applications out there for IT professionals and PC users alike. But these particular tools have made a huge impact on my everyday work. The list isn’t perfect and it is always evolving, if you have any great tools that make a big difference in your daily routines please comment it, I am eager to hear your opinions.
- LogMeIn
I have to list this one first because I probably use it the most. LogMeIn is a remote system for your computer systems. Basically it works by installing a client on the computer you wish to be accessible, it will then associate itself with your account. When you login to your account on the website you will see that computer in your inventory list and whether or not it is available to connect. You will need administrator rights on the computer to log in. There are also some cool scripts that will automate the install for you so you don’t even have to enter your account info every time you want to install it, which is great for mass deployment.
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Jan21
I am making an online game myself, on a very low budget. As a result, I was left with very little money to pay for perhaps the most vital part: the Game Server.
A Server is basically a PC that is designed to run fast and efficiently, without flashy graphics etc. They are used for running networks, websites, games, etc. A Game Server is designed for users to connect to, and to store user data, etc.
The components needed are:
- Case
- Motherboard
- Processor
- Memory (RAM)
- Hard Drive
- Optical Drive
- Operating System
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Jan21
After the increase in the number of free wares available, it is often confusing to know what to download and what not to download. Here are ten free wares that can increase the efficiency of your computer. Try them out and see the difference for yourself.
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Omziff is a free encryption program that splits files and does secure file deletion. It also generates random passwords for files to keep them more secure. Moreover, it doesn’t need to be installed. Unzip it and it is ready to serve.
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Jan21
So you probably got used to using your regular controllers for your Wii, XBox 360 or PS3. That is what most people did and many of them never thought much of it either. Well these modders just couldn’t settle for standard, and they had to take matters in to their own hands to mod their controllers to do what they wanted them to do.
The following 17 game console controllers have been modded in ways which left them much different than their original forms.
The Wiimote AK-47 Mod
This Wiimote mod really takes Wii first person shooters to the next level. It has a Wiimote IR sensor modded into the muzzle, along with a function trigger.
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Jan21
The office can be a cold, hard, unfeeling, life-sucking place to spend your working days, but then again you don’t have to live in Dilbertsville. For all the stigma surrounding “the office,” you’re getting unique opportunities to interact with people and your environment in between filing TPS reports.
Here are 19 gadgets that will help to turn that day job prison into a techy heaven!
Newton’s USB Cradle
A new take on an old office classic, the USB Newton’s Cradle from Boynq gracefully suspends 4 USB cables aloft like the classic Newton’s cradle, affording you great functionality in a slick form factor.
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Jan21
Personal computers by nature are ever-evolving. Not only does the technology constantly advance, but so too do the personal touches that people add to their own systems. Customization is one of the cornerstones of the PC, and that alone is very important to the modern PC user.
Listed below are 25 of the Coolest and Most Unusual Keyboards available to PC users. Some of them have been developed by actual manufacturers in order to make the computing experience much more convenient and productive, and others have been created by people who just want to make their computers look a little cooler.
Virtual Laser Keyboard: This virtual keyboard is actually just a laser emitter that creates a light pattern in the shape of a keyboard, and then detects the movements of your fingers in order to determine what you are typing.
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Jan21
Maybe you like using your computer while eating your favorite food. How do you protect your keyboard from crumbs?
Apple Introduces a New Laptop Keyboard-less ( New Revolutionary )
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Do you hate your keyboard. Now you can transfer to new laptop call Macbook Whell. This laptop was design by Apple without using any keyboard.
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Jan21
So you might be like most people, spending all day working in your room or cubicle with the same old stuff plugged into your USB ports. Well today we have put together a list of USB powered devices to help you step outside the box.
Shake things up with these 21 cool and unusual USB powered devices.
1. USB Powered Air Conditioned Shirt
This shirt has two fans that circulate air to keep you dry. It has a switch that allows for adjustable fan speed, and can also be powered by four AA batteries in case your USB cable just isn’t long enough.
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Jan21
Are you a little bored of your regular old, dime a dozen, USB drive? In our latest edition of our Cool and Unusual series we take a look at some USB drives that are not so regular at all.
Mix it up with one of these USB drives. Check out our collection of cool and unusual USB drives below.
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Jan21
Is your computer sluggish when trying to surf the internet? Do you get an on-screen message that tells you that your computer is low on memory? If so, this is one of many solutions that you can undertake to help improve your system’s functionality.
DIMM-Modules
Inside every computer are memory modules they help you computer remember the things you have done. Some computers come with 1 or 2 modules. However, if your computer takes a long time to open a program after selecting it, then you need to refresh the memory. Here’s how to do it.
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